Brown County voters making ballot choices early

More than 2,000 so far

October 29, 2010|BY ELISSA DICKEY, edickey@aberdeennews.com

Election Day is still four days away, but more than 2,000 Brown County residents have already cast their votes. As of midday Thursday, 2,245 people had voted early, said Brown County Auditor Maxine Fischer. That's about 10 percent of the active registered voters in Brown County (22,978, according to the auditor's office). "We've been real busy this week," Fischer said. The auditor's office will be open 8 a.m.-noon Saturday for early voting, she said. Early voting continues until 3 p.m. Tuesday, she added. On Tuesday, polls are open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and are in the following places:

Director 3: The remainder of Brown County, all of Marshall County, the towns of Pierpont, Andover, Bristol, Butler and Lily in Day County and Farmington, Homer, Independence, Andover, Union, Lynn, Bristol, Kidder, Scotland, Valley, Butler, Oak Gulch, Troy and York townships in Day County. State Legislature: